by Kari-Ann Ryan | Jul 18, 2023 | Long Distance Move, Moving
The allure of independence prompts any young person to ponder moving out on their own. Although privacy and freedom are sufficient motivators, they are not enough to sustain an independent lifestyle. A person considering moving out should also have the financial...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Jun 20, 2023 | Long Distance Move, Moving
Moving large appliances is neither easy nor inexpensive. But if an existing refrigerator must settle into a new home or apartment, preparing it for the move is essential. Bulky appliances, like refrigerators, can leak, scratch the walls, or dent the floor. Here’s how...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | May 23, 2023 | Moving
Relocating less furniture means a lower moving quote. But in some cases, the cost of replacing the discarded furniture is higher than having it shipped. When it comes to deciding whether that armoire or chesterfield sofa is worth moving, consider these handy tips. The...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Apr 12, 2023 | Moving
Housing options are plentiful, from single-family homes to townhouses and condos. Individuals and families must consider whether they’d like to live in a detached home or a community-style one, such as a townhouse or condo. When deciding between the latter, it’s...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Mar 16, 2023 | Local Move, Long Distance Move, Residential Move
Jetting off to greener pastures hundreds or thousands of miles away is an adventure. Whether a cross-country move is to pursue a career, be closer to family, or buy a dream home, preparations are in store. Read on for twelve helpful tips that will ease the move across...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Feb 14, 2023 | Local Move, Long Distance Move, Residential Move
Oak Park, Illinois, is a well-known and highly regarded suburb of Chicago. The community laid down its roots in the 1800s, paving the way for development and an enthusiastic list of residents. Today, people choose to move here for its numerous advantages, while...
by Luis Toledo | Jan 19, 2023 | Moving
While hunting for an apartment or rental home, it’s important to be aware of potential scams. Rental scams abound as con artists misrepresent themselves as property owners and disappear once a security deposit or first month’s rent is received. Here are common rental...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Dec 29, 2022 | Apartment Move, Moving
Let’s face it: moving out is not easy. Anyone who has moved out or is moving out soon probably knows that feeling of being overwhelmed with everything that needs to be done. But before it’s too late, start taking steps to ensure that you’re truly...
by Kari-Ann Ryan | Dec 15, 2022 | Moving
Signing the lease on a first apartment is a symbol of independence. What accompanies that newfound freedom are new challenges and responsibilities. Both excitement and a feeling of overwhelm can coincide. Here are helpful moving tips to tip the scale toward enthusiasm...
by Luis Toledo | Dec 6, 2022 | Awards
The Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) is a private, nonprofit organization with a goal of “helping people find businesses, brands, and charities they can trust”. Millions of consumers uses the BBB to find and connect to businesses that uphold their standards. Every year,...